koyngal
Fula
Dialectal variants
- kosngal Adamawa, Fouto-Tore
Etymology
From Proto-Fula-Serer *Qoos, whence also Serer xoos/qoos (“leg”) From a Proto-Atlantic and possibly, a Proto-Niger-Congo root.[1]
Noun
koyngal ngal (plural koyɗe ɗe)
References
- Oumar Bah, Dictionnaire Pular-Français, Avec un index français-pular, Webonary.org, SIL International, 2014.
- ^ Konstantin Pozdniakov (2022) Proto-Fula–Sereer: Lexicon, morphophonology, and noun classes (Niger-Congo Compartative Studies), volume 3, Berlin, Germany: Language Science Press, →ISBN, page 65